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Description

This postcard features a black and white image of a the Canton High school and junior high school in Canton, Mississippi, a long, two story building with "Canton High School" in white lettering on the right end of the building above the second floor windows. Two trees are in front of the right corner of the building and a tree is seen on the left edge of the image. Bushes are seen spaced along the front of the building. A brief description of the school is printed in the upper left corner that reads "One of the best equipped schools in Mississippi. Annual enrollment--800 students taught by 26 teachers. In addition to regular class rooms, this modern school building contains a well equipped Library and Activities Room, a large gymnasium and an auditorium which will seat approximately 800."

Publisher

Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Photo-Platin" Post Card

Subjects

Postcards; School buildings

Keywords

high school building; Canton, MS

Geographic Location

Canton, (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

postcard

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_postcard-Canton-High-Junior-High_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 4, Mississippi Capitol Region

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Canton High and Junior High School, Canton, Mississippi

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